GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| provident | frugal |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |